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Gujarat

Statue of Lord Hanuman

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Major Airports :

Rajkot Airport (HSR), Rajkot

Nearest Railway Station :

Rajkot Junction Railway Station

Major Airports :

Rajkot Airport (HSR), Rajkot

A monument of divine grandeur

In the vibrant town of Morbi, Gujarat, stands an awe-inspiring testament to faith and artistry - the 108-foot statue of Lord Hanuman. This magnificent monument not only captures the essence of one of Hinduism’s most beloved deities, renowned for his unparalleled strength, unwavering devotion, and protective prowess but also serves as a beacon of cultural identity and spiritual significance.

The Hanuman statue is the second of a series of four monumental statues being constructed in each cardinal direction across India, known as the 'Hanumanji Char Dham' project. Each statue symbolises a unique aspect of the divine and is intended to foster devotion and spiritual awakening among devotees and visitors alike. The Morbi statue, strategically positioned in the west at the serene Ashram of Bapu Keshvanand ji, stands as a guardian to the region, inviting everyone to marvel at both its grandeur and the deep-rooted spirituality it represents. As you approach this towering figure, you can’t help but feel a sense of awe and reverence!

A vibrant spiritual hub

Today, the massive statue of Lord Hanuman has become a vibrant centre for spiritual gatherings. This sacred site buzzes with energy during religious ceremonies and festivals. You must especially visit during Hanuman Jayanti, which is the most exhilarating time to experience the site coming to life with the joyous celebration of Lord Hanuman's birth anniversary. Thousands of devoted followers flock to the site, filling the air with prayers and reverence. It’s truly a sight to behold!


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Gems to discover nearby

Around the 108-foot statue of Lord Hanuman in Morbi, you can explore several fascinating attractions. Just a short drive away is the Green Tower, a unique clock tower symbolising the region's architectural heritage. For a blend of spirituality and history, the Dariyalal Temple offers beautiful river views. You can also visit the nearby Ajanta Clock, which was once a major timepiece manufacturer and remains a popular site for those interested in Morbi's industrial history.

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